Episodes

  • Government Affairs Update - The Federal Tax Credit is Gone—and the Status of Federal Fuel Choice (with Jason Tolleson)

    Government Affairs Update - The Federal Tax Credit is Gone—and the Status of Federal Fuel Choice (with Jason Tolleson)
    Aug 12 2025
    The Government Affairs Update Podcast - Where we unpack what's going on in our industry from a retailer's perspective. Tim and Jason Tolleson from HPBA sit down to recap the month. They talk about the end of the federal tax credit on wood and pellet products, the Federal Fuel Choice Bill, and how to make an impact with your local representatives by inviting them into your business. Tim and Jason also explore : Moving from tax credits to changeout programs The urgency of promoting the final days of the Federal Tax Credit Maine becoming the 28th state to sign a fuel choice bill into law Advocacy in the industry for support of the Federal Energy Choice Act Get involved now! Write to your representative to become a co-sponsor on the federal fuel choice bill: https://hpba.org/hpba-urges-industry-support-for-the-energy-choice-act/ --- This episode is a production of The Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association and The Fire Time Network. You can learn more about the HPBA—and get involved—by visiting ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.hpba.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get free access to The Fire Time Magazine every month by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.itsfiretime.com/subscribe
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    23 mins
  • Tim Reed, "The President's Perspective: August 2025"

    Tim Reed, "The President's Perspective: August 2025"
    Aug 5 2025
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    5 mins
  • Jerry Isenhour, "The Business Trifecta: Leadership, Motivation, and Culture"

    Jerry Isenhour, "The Business Trifecta: Leadership, Motivation, and Culture"
    Aug 5 2025
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    17 mins
  • Chris Neufeld, "A Perfect Stove for Each User: Evaluating Catalytic and Secondary Combustion Technologies"

    Chris Neufeld, "A Perfect Stove for Each User: Evaluating Catalytic and Secondary Combustion Technologies"
    Aug 5 2025
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    8 mins
  • Bradley Hartmann, "Stopping the Sales SKID: A 4-Step Playbook to Regain Deal Momentum"

    Bradley Hartmann, "Stopping the Sales SKID: A 4-Step Playbook to Regain Deal Momentum"
    Aug 5 2025
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    8 mins
  • Phil Connor, "Firepower: Softness"

    Phil Connor, "Firepower: Softness"
    Aug 5 2025
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    8 mins
  • Kim Davis, "Hidden Cash Flow: 4 Scenarios That Are Draining Your Business"

    Kim Davis, "Hidden Cash Flow: 4 Scenarios That Are Draining Your Business"
    Aug 5 2025
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    12 mins
  • Dave Anderson, "Small Sales, Big Wins: Rediscovering the Art of Selling in the Hearth Industry"

    Dave Anderson, "Small Sales, Big Wins: Rediscovering the Art of Selling in the Hearth Industry"
    Aug 5 2025
    Get free access to The Fire Time Magazine every month by going to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.itsfiretime.com/subscribe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ —— Order the latest issue of the printed Fire Time Journal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://itsfiretime.com/journal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support The Fire Time Podcast financially: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/itsfiretime⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become an Advertising Partner: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.itsfiretime.com/advertising
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    13 mins